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Episode 7
Gilded Chopsticks - S1 - E7
GENGYAO has killed the leader of the palace guards and KANGXI sends him to jail. RUOBI is worried and she visits YINZHEN. YINZHEN speaks for GENGYAO and KANGXI finally decides to send GENGYAO to the border area to fight against the robbers as a way to make amends for his faults. RUOBI invites SIU-YU to her mother's birthday banquet. TIN-BO misconceives that she is inviting him but RUOBI kicks him away and TIN-BO is totally shocked. GENGYAO meets SIU-YU and he discovers the truth. He is very angry and he requests SIU-YU to stay away from RUOBI. KANGXI appreciates TIN-BO's cooking skills and he visits his shop secretly. He even offers a Pardon token to TIN-BO. In order to find Five Taste Master, SIU-YU follows TIN-BO and LEE WAI to work in the palace. They are shocked to discover that HOK-TING is the head chef of the Palace Larder.
Gilded Chopsticks: Season 1 - 25 Episode s
1x1 - Episode 1
February 10, 2014
Emperor KANGXI appoints his eldest son as the crown prince. The crown prince is a rude and unreasonable person. All the brothers dislike him. Among the people opposing the crown prince, the eighth prince YINSI has the most supporters. On KANGXI's birthday, the forth prince YINZHEN prepares water melon from Taiwan for him. The crown prince has prepared Buddha casserole for the emperor. However, after learning that KANGXI is not feeling well, he takes away YINZHEN's water melon and offers it to KANGXI. When YINGZHEN's bodyguard FUNG YING is patrolling, he discovers that an eunuch has died of poisoning after eating the Buddha casserole secretly. The crown prince believes that this was done by the eighth prince's supporters. He asks YINZHEN to capture the chef who ran away. At the slums of the capital, a shop is very famous for selling salted-fish buns.… ...
1x2 - Episode 2
February 11, 2014
When MO-SUET and her mother CHAU-KUK are performing on the street, the Manchu police gives them a hard time. MO-SUET starts a fight with the police. Commander NIAN GENGYAO arrives to investigate the case and he apologizes to MO-SUET. TIN-PO is nervous with the result of SZE-TO's divination and he tries to find out the meaning of "S.E.R.F." from him. The crown prince learns that the emperor misses the salted-fish buns very much and he wants YINZHEN to invite TIN-PO to the palace again. TIN-PO is sleepless before going to the palace. He discovers that SIU-YU is very good at cooking and he wants her to teach him but SIU-YU rejects him. KANGXI invites the ninth prince, YINZHEN and the others to meet up. He scolds the ninth prince in front of everybody and the ninth prince vents his anger on YINZHEN. The representative from Japan challenges the Palace Larder's chef and the chef loses.… ...
1x3 - Episode 3
February 12, 2014
SIU-YU also arrives to support TIN-PO in fighting against the Japan chef. TIN-PO finds that SIU-YU is very skillful with knife and he wants to be her apprentice. On the next day, TIN-PO goes to the palace to make buns for KANGXI. KANGXI believes that TIN-PO is ill from the taste of the buns. YINZHEN explains to KANGXI and KANGXI suggests not to pressure TIN-PO anymore. YINZHEN sends TIN-PO home. However, the carriage is suddenly out of control. YINZHEN and TIN-PO fall off the cliff together. YINZHEN wakes up to discover that CHAU-KUK and MO-SUET are taking care of him. TIN-PO tells MO-SUET that YINZHEN is an eunuch from the palace. The crown prince appoints HOK-TING as the new chef and he asks him to make salted-fish buns for KANGXI but HOK-TING fails to make it. The eunuch TAK-SING suggests HOK-TING to learn it at TIN-PO's shop secretly. The silver for tackling Shanxi's disaster is missing.… ...
1x4 - Episode 4
February 13, 2014
RUOBI suddenly organizes a Gourmet Bridal Contest. TIN-PO wants to marry RUOBI and he asks SIU-YU to take him as her apprentice. He is shocked to discover that SIU-YU knows how to cook the Five Taste Master's famous dish which has been lost for a long time. SIU-YU denies it and she reveals that she hates Five Taste Master. A customer discovers a strange object in TIN-PO's bun and GENGYAO decides to seal the shop. YINZHEN tries to speak for TIN-PO by saying that he is an eunuch from the palace but he fails. YINZHEN develops a good impression on GENGYAO for he doesn't give in to the powerful people. He brings GENGYAO to Shanxi for investigation together. SIU-YU finally accepts TIN-PO as her apprentice but she wants him to drink with her first. TIN-PO is drunk and he misses the Bridal Contest. On the other hand, SIU-YU passes by the contest venue and she joins the fight by pretending that she is TIN-PO.… ...
1x5 - Episode 5
February 14, 2014
KANGXI questions all princes. YINZHEN has discovered a jade pendant in Shanxi and the crown prince gives it to KANGXI. KANGXI recognizes that the jade pendant belongs to the ninth prince. He is very angry and he collapses. In order to cheer KANGXI up, the crown prince asks YINZHEN to invite TIN-PO to the palace for making buns again. TIN-PO introduces YINZHEN to SZE-TO and SZE-TO finds him an extraordinary person. YINZHEN meets YINSI and YINSI reminds him that the crown prince is involved in Shanxi's case. TIN-PO's servant LEE WAI picks up a piece of silver on the floor. RUOBI invites TIN-PO to meet up at the boat in the late evening and TIN-BO accepts the date immediately. LEE WAI is captured by GENGYAO for investigation. TIN-PO tries to speak for LEE WAI but he fails. MO-SUET admires YINSI and SZE-TO cannot bear to give advice to her. TIN-PO asks SZE-TO for help and SZE-TO asks him to find YINZHEN.… ...
1x6 - Episode 6
February 17, 2014
TIN-BO sneaks into the palace to investigate the Shanxi's lost silver case. YINZHEN hesitates if he should unmask the crown prince. An orphan is missing at the slums of the capital. MO-SUET rushes to the slums and she starts a fight with YINSI's subordinates. She later realizes that she has misunderstood the case and she admires YINSI even more. YINSI has been investigating Shanxi's case secretly and he finally discovers the truth. He writes an anonymous letter to the crown prince requesting him to surrender himself to KANGXI. The crown prince discusses the case with SONGGOTU who is in charge of the palace's military force and they decide to launch a coup. In order to protect KANGXI, YINZHEN stops the palace guards from entering the palace with the help of FUNG YING and GENGYAO. GENGYAO even kills the leader of the palace guards. YINZHEN visits the emperor with the crown prince. KANGXI wants to kill the crown prince.… ...
1x7 - Episode 7
February 18, 2014
GENGYAO has killed the leader of the palace guards and KANGXI sends him to jail. RUOBI is worried and she visits YINZHEN. YINZHEN speaks for GENGYAO and KANGXI finally decides to send GENGYAO to the border area to fight against the robbers as a way to make amends for his faults. RUOBI invites SIU-YU to her mother's birthday banquet. TIN-BO misconceives that she is inviting him but RUOBI kicks him away and TIN-BO is totally shocked. GENGYAO meets SIU-YU and he discovers the truth. He is very angry and he requests SIU-YU to stay away from RUOBI. KANGXI appreciates TIN-BO's cooking skills and he visits his shop secretly. He even offers a Pardon token to TIN-BO. In order to find Five Taste Master, SIU-YU follows TIN-BO and LEE WAI to work in the palace. They are shocked to discover that HOK-TING is the head chef of the Palace Larder.
1x8 - Episode 8
February 19, 2014
RUOBI learns that SIU-YU has entered the palace with TIN-BO and she asks GENGYAO to help delivering a letter. SIU-YU wants to get rid of RUOBI and she agrees to help matching up TIN-BO and RUOBI. TIN-BO learns that YINZHEN is fond of MO-SUET and he promises that he will not tell MO-SUET about his Manchurian background. YINSI tells MO-SUET the real identity of YINZHEN. MO-SUET returns to question TIN-BO. YINZHEN arrives coincidentally and he is enraged. He starts a quarrel with TIN-BO and they end up in discord. TIN-BO discovers that LEE WAI has been captured by the guards for stealing expensive tea from the palace. TIN-BO decides to carry out investigation for LEE WAI. On the other hand, SIU-YU suspects that the cook Old FUNG is Five Taste Master. MO-SUET is sick and SZE-TO reveals that only 7-color mushroom could save her life. Only people highly sensitive to smells are able to distinguish 7-color mushroom from other mushrooms.… ...
1x9 - Episode 9
February 20, 2014
RUOBI learns that SIU-YU has entered the palace with TIN-BO and she asks GENGYAO to help delivering a letter. SIU-YU wants to get rid of RUOBI and she agrees to help matching up TIN-BO and RUOBI. TIN-BO learns that YINZHEN is fond of MO-SUET and he promises that he will not tell MO-SUET about his Manchurian background. YINSI tells MO-SUET the real identity of YINZHEN. MO-SUET returns to question TIN-BO. YINZHEN arrives coincidentally and he is enraged. He starts a quarrel with TIN-BO and they end up in discord. TIN-BO discovers that LEE WAI has been captured by the guards for stealing expensive tea from the palace. TIN-BO decides to carry out investigation for LEE WAI. On the other hand, SIU-YU suspects that the cook Old FUNG is Five Taste Master. MO-SUET is sick and SZE-TO reveals that only 7-color mushroom could save her life. Only people highly sensitive to smells are able to distinguish 7-color mushroom from other mushrooms.… ...
1x10 - Episode 10
February 21, 2014
YINZHEN settles down the issue successfully but KANGXI decides put the new policy on hold. YINZHEN seeks advice from SZE-TO and he is shocked to realize that he has been causing harm to the country by being a coward. SONGGOTU surrounds the Capital with his army. KANGXI asks the most popular YINSI to negotiate with SONGGOTU. However, YINSI is seriously injured when trying to protect MO-SUET from an attacker during a date. In order to amend his guilt, YINZHEN decides to take up the task for YINSI. YINZHEN believes that SONGGOTU will not surrender and he decides to kill him secretly. He invites TIN-BO to carry out the task with him. With TIN-BO's help, YINZHEN accomplishes the task successfully. TIN-BO discovers that HOK-TING is giving Old FUNG a hard time and he tries to help him. After the incident, TIN-BO is very curious about Old FUNG's background. RUOBI invites SIU-YU out again and RUOBI's people take TIN-BO away by force.… ...
1x11 - Episode 11
February 24, 2014
RUOBI discovers that SIU-YU is a woman. SIU-YU tells her the reason behind and asks her to keep the secret for her. KANGXI organizes a banquet for different countries' representatives. In order to take all the credits, HOK-TING assigns tedious jobs to TIN-BO and the others. However, the guests are dissatisfied with the banquet. KANGXI asks TIN-BO to be the chef instead. On MO-SUET's birthday, CHAU-KUK gives her a letter and MO-SUET finally realizes her background. MO-SUET tells TIN-BO that she will be returning to her home town with her mother. She wants to take a look at the palace before leaving. TIN-BO suggests her to seek help from YINZHEN. KANGXI is not able to select a successor among his sons. While YINSI is more popular among the ministers, YINZHEN truly cares about the people and KANGXI appreciates it very much. KANGXI invites YINZHEN for a meeting deliberately but he is disappointed.… ...
1x12 - Episode 12
February 25, 2014
YINZHEN worries about KANGXI and he asks the guards to chase after MO-SUET. After learning about MO-SUET's real identity, KANGXI brings YINZHEN and MO-SUET to the palace temple. SIU-YU suspects that Old FUNG is Five Taste Master. When she visits RUOBI, she reveals her past resentments against Five Taste Master to RUOBI. YINZHEN fails to settle the injustice between Manchu and Han people and he seeks advice from SZE-TO. SZE-TO believes that YINZHEN will only be able to solve the problem if he becomes the emperor. YINSI learns that MO-SUET has entered the palace. He scolds MO-SUET and asks the eunuch TAK-SING to speak to KANGXI. KANGXI finally punishes YINZHEN by removing him from an important position and he should not be involved in any government affairs for a lifetime. KANGXI is seriously ill and the doctor says that he will die soon.… ...
1x13 - Episode 13
February 26, 2014
YINSI puts KANGXI under house arrest and KANGXI sets his testament secretly. YINZHEN wants to rescue KANGXI and he discusses the issue with SZE-TO and GENGYAO. TIN-BO visits KANGXI by saying that he wants to make salted-fish buns for him. KANGXI seizes the chance to give him his testament but YINSI suddenly arrives. SZE-TO draws YINSI away from the palace by making use of MO-SUET and he threatens YINSI's followers to withdraw their troops. YINZHEN rushes to KANGXI's place but KANGXI dies. The ninth prince lies to everyone that KANGXI has appointed YINSI as the emperor. YINZHEN believes that YINSI will become the emperor and he wants to give up but TIN-BO suddenly arrives to reveal that the ninth prince had killed KANGXI. The ninth prince wants to punish TIN-BO and TIN-BO suddenly remembers that he has swallowed KANGXI's testament. After discussion, all ministers decide to give TIN-BO one day to get the testament...
1x14 - Episode 14
February 27, 2014
TIN-BO tries to take strong laxatives but he still fails to get the testament. GENGYAO learns that YINSI's people have asked the palace guards to kill YINZHEN and he tries to convey the message by fireworks. FUNG YING and YINZHEN try to fight against the palace guards together. GENGYAO also arrives to help them with some past subordinates. However, there are too many palace guards there. YINZHEN and the others have no choice but to hide inside a woodshed. The palace guards decide to kill them by setting a fire there. YINZHEN finally becomes the emperor. He wants to have YINSI's support for YINSI is very talented but their relationship is very bad now. MO-SUET believes that YINZHEN has got his position by dirty tricks and she decides to stay away from him. TIN-BO and SIU-YU are appointed to take charge of the Palace Larder for their meritorious service. TIN-BO and RUOBI become good friends.… ...
1x15 - Episode 15
February 28, 2014
GENGYAO asks SZE-TO to treat RUOBI's eye disease but SZE-TO has no clue. Some people are making troubles at the border area. The ministers suggest persuading the gangsters to capitulate but GENGYAO objects it. YINZHEN therefore asks GENGYAO to fight against them. GENGYAO is worried about RUOBI's eye disease. YINZHEN asks TIN-BO to take care of RUOBI when GENGYAO is away but RUOBI rejects it. TIN-BO sighs at the Palace Larder. Old FUNG learns that TIN-BO wants to make yogurt flambé for RUOBI but he fails. GENGYAO is not making any progress in the battle and YINZHEN asks TIN-BO to deliver some food to him. TIN-BO doesn't want to take the job but SZE-TO tells him that he may find the herbs for curing RUOBI's eye disease at the border area. SIU-YU is worried about TIN-BO and she follows him. TIN-BO and SIU-YU fail to carry out their duty. They reveal to GENGYAO that all the food are burnt by their enemy.… ...
1x16 - Episode 16
March 3, 2014
TIN-BO and SIU-YU sneak away when GENGYAO is not there. They go to the village nearby to look for Tianshan snow lotus. TIN-BO tries to steal the Tianshan snow lotus but the villagers discover him and imprison him. Luckily, SIU-YU rescues him. When TIN-BO and SIU-YU are running away, they fall into an old well accidentally. SIU-YU is injured and TIN-BO takes good care of her. SIU-YU is deeply touched. With TIN-BO's help, GENGYAO conquers the gangsters successfully and TIN-BO returns to the capital happily. YINZHEN feels that some people want to overthrow the government and FUNG YING suggests to monitor the suspicious people secretly. SIU-YU meets up with RUOBI and she learns about her feelings on TIN-BO. TIN-BO discovers that Tianshan snow lotus is not able to cure RUOBI's eye disease and he is disappointed. He seeks help from SZE-TO. SZE-TO suggests transplanting TIN-BO's eyes to RUOBI.
1x17 - Episode 17
March 4, 2014
TIN-BO delivers SIU-YU's desserts to RUOBI. RUOBI senses that SIU-YU is having worries from the taste of the desserts. SIU-YU visits her mother's grave secretly. Old FUNG passes by and discovers her secret. TIN-BO wants to remember RUOBI's face before the eye transplantation and he invites her to star gazing. Everybody learn that TIN-BO wants to donate his eyes to RUOBI and they rush to stop him but they discover the truth. GENGYAO returns and he requests YINZHEN to give him rewards. This create conflicts between him and LONGKODO. YINZHEN decides to become a monk so that he doesn't need to face the troubles anymore. However, SZE-TO reminds him to be careful. YINZHEN's mother's birthday is coming. SIU-YU designs special cuisine for her birthday banquet but Old FUNG tries to replace the dishes. YINZHEN's mother watches MO-SUET's performance during the banquet. She is enraged to learn about MO-SUET's relationship with YINSI and YINZHEN.
1x18 - Episode 18
March 5, 2014
TIN-BO becomes the apprentice of Five Taste Master and he shares his dishes with SIU-YU. SIU-YU recognizes that the dishes come from Five Taste Master. MO-SUET enters the palace. Everybody know that YINZHEN loves MO-SUET very much and MO-SUET's mother has the privilege to buy dessert for her outside the palace. TIN-BO tells GENGYAO that he wants to marry RUOBI but GENGYAO wants RUOBI to marry YINZHEN. YINZHEN promotes TIN-BO but GENGYAO is not changing his mind. TIN-BO decides to run away with RUOBI and he reveals their destination to SIU-YU. GENGYAO finds RUOBI missing and he captures SIU-YU. TIN-BO is arrested as well and LEE WAI falls into the sea. In order to save TIN-BO's life, RUOBI agrees to enter the palace and she asks TIN-BO to forget her.
1x19 - Episode 19
March 6, 2014
In order to achieve political stability, YINZHEN finally decides to marry LONGKODO's granddaughter and RUOBI as his concubines. On his wedding night, he goes to the Palace Larder to look for TIN-BO and he discovers TIN-BO drinking unhappily. RUOBI is married and TIN-BO cannot concentrate on his works anymore. TIN-BO learns that SIU-YU has gone to GENGYAO's place when he ran away with RUOBI and he suspects that SIU-YU has betrayed him. TIN-BO prepares dishes for YINZHEN as a way to show his love to RUOBI. MO-SUET greets YINZHEN's mother but she is being kicked away. TIN-BO finally realizes that SIU-YU did not betray him and he reconcile with her. TIN-BO visits MO-SUET and begs her to deliver a letter to RUOBI for him. LONGKODO reports to YINZHEN that GENGYAO is involved in corruption cases. YINZHEN meets up with GENGYAO. During the meeting, GENGYAO slaps TIN-BO on his face.
1x20 - Episode 20
March 7, 2014
LEE WAI and SIU-TO try to create chance for TIN-BO to meet up with RUOBI but RUOBI uses cruel words to discourage TIN-BO. TIN-BO drinks at the riverside and he falls into the river accidentally. SIU-YU rescues him. TIN-BO suspects that SIU-YU is gay and he tries to keep a distance from her. RUOBI learns that MO-SUET is being punished by YINZHEN's mother and she consoles her by bringing her desserts. After eating the desserts, MO-SUET is poisoned and she collapses. YINZHEN believes that GENGYAO has poisoned MO-SUET. SZE-TO carries out investigation and he discovers the truth but YINZHEN doesn't believe it. SZE-TO is upset and he leaves the palace. When TIN-BO and SIU-YU are working in the Palace Larder, HOK-TING discovers that TIN-BO is scared of frogs. He plays trick to trap TIN-BO inside a warehouse with frogs. SIU
1x21 - Episode 21
March 10, 2014
TIN-BO rescues SIU-YU from the bathhouse and he finally discovers her secret. He worries that SIU-YU will be punished for cheating and he urges her to leave the palace but SIU-YU reveals that she has fallen in love with him. MO-SUET is poisoned and YINZHEN punishes RUOBI. TIN-BO begs YINZHEN to forgive RUOBI. YINSI discovers that YINZHEN is not getting along well with GENGYAO. He asks GENGYAO's subordinate to attack MO-SUET. YINZHEN blames GENGYAO angrily and he sends him to jail. The Japan chef is coming back to challenge SIU-YU but SIU-YU refuses to fight with him. In order to maintain the country's reputation, YINZHEN asks TIN-BO to fight with him. They agree to compete on their knife skills by cutting balloonfish. TIN-BO is poisoned when practicing his knife skills with balloonfish. On the contest day, SIU-YU stuns TIN-BO and replaces him to join the contest.… ...
1x22 - Episode 22
March 11, 2014
GENGYAO is degraded by YINZHEN and he becomes a soldier. He wears the imperial yellow jacket that YINZHEN gave him to show everybody that YINZHEN is an ungrateful man. YINZHEN needs to leave the palace for ancestor worship and MO-SUET stays in the palace alone. YINZHEN's mother is being told that MO-SUET is harming YINZHEN with witchcraft and she punishes MO-SUET by sending her to the temple. YINZHEN finds MO-SUET suspicious. When he realizes her secret, he is heart-broken. When YINZHEN is alone, YINSI tries to attack him but MO-SUET stops him. YINZHEN's mother learns that MO-SUET is collaborating with YINSI. LONGKODO tells her that MO-SUET had tried to kill KANGXI and YINZHEN's mother decides to kill MO-SUET. As advised by SZE-TO, YINZHEN decides to go out in midnight to rescue MO-SUET but his mother stops him. MO-SUET has died and YINZHEN is extremely angry and sad.
1x23 - Episode 23
March 12, 2014
YINZHEN resorts to alcohol and RUOBI takes care of him. YINZHEN misconceives that RUOBI is MO-SUET and he sleeps with her. After the death of MO-SUET, YINZHEN changes completely and he kills the supporters of YINSI. YINZHEN wants to meet MO-SUET again and he asks SZE-TO if he knows how to communicate with the ghost. RUOBI becomes the imperial concubine and LONGKODO's granddaughter is jealous. RUOBI is pregnant and YINZHEN sends her to the mountain resort to take rest. He asks TIN-BO to prepare meals for her and take good care of her. YINZHEN learns from others that TIN-BO and RUOBI are committing adultery at the mountain resort. In order to find out the truth, YINZHEN goes to the mountain resort in the middle of the night. He discovers that TIN-BO and RUOBI are sleeping together...
1x24 - Episode 24
March 13, 2014
YINZHEN wants to kill TIN-BO but he cannot since TIN-BO has got a Pardon token from KANGXI. He therefore sends TIN-BO to jail. HOK-TING learns that Old FUNG is Five Taste Master and he wants to challenge him but Old FUNG rejects it. GENGYAO questions YINZHEN and he speaks for RUOBI. He is sent to jail as well. TAK-SING and LONGKODO kill GENGYAO by saying that this is an order from YINZHEN. RUOBI is heartbroken to learn about GENGYAO's death and she has a miscarriage. YINZHEN is not able to kill TIN-BO and he decides to sterilize him. He forces him to make salted-fish buns in town for free so that everybody will laugh at him. HOK-TING learns about SIU-YU's secret. He kidnaps her and threatens Old FUNG to accept the challenge. TIN-BO meets YINSI in town and YINSI urges him to fight against YINZHEN with him...
1x25 - Episode 25
March 14, 2014
A Russia chef suddenly arrives to challenge the chef at the Palace Larder and YINZHEN asks HOK-TING to compete with him. This is actually a contest arranged by YINSI but SIU-YU overhears their plan accidentally. In order to keep the secret, YINSI asks TIN-BO to kill SIU-YU. On the contest day, TIN-BO pretends to be the Russia chef to compete with HOK-TING and YINSI pretends to be TIN-BO's assistant. TIN-BO fails to concentrate in the beginning and he loses the first round. Luckily, he wins in the second round. The topic of the final round is dessert and YINZHEN is the judge. TIN-BO wins eventually. During the contest, LONGKODO surrounds the place with soldiers. YINZHEN is poisoned and he dies. YINSI wears the imperial jacket immediately and LONGKODO arrives to reveal that he is supporting YINSI...